ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT BARRIE ADMIRALS
08/16/2022
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ABA CLASS-A LEAGUE
KALAMAZOO COMETS AT BARRIE ADMIRALS
GAME ID: 8719 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kalamazoo Comets (49-71) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 6 1
Barrie Admirals (84-36) 1 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 X 9 9 0
Thomas Homers Twice in 9-3 Win
The Barrie Admirals cut down the Kalamazoo Comets by the score of 9-3, with the largest share of the credit going to right fielder Elijah Thomas. Thomas hit 2 home runs. He drove in 7 runs and scored twice for the Admirals. The winning pitcher was Branden Covington. He tossed 95 pitches over 7 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits. Barrie has now reeled off 8 straight wins.

With Barrie leading 5-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Thomas batted against Kalamazoo pitcher Jim Unknown. Thomas hit a fastball to left for a grand slam home run. His 12th home run of the season put the Admirals on top, 9-2.

"We didn't pitch good, and when you don't pitch good, you lose," said Kalamazoo manager Malcolm Griffin.
KALAMAZOO BATTING LINESCORE BARRIE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Vicars LF 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .256 3 9
   b-L. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   d-C. Sutherland LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Goldade 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .231 2 3
   c-B. Frett PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 6 35
M. Romero DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .189 14 47
M. Williams C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .255 11 26
N. Weatherhead 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 6 16
C. Brown 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .208 5 11
M. Miranda RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .260 3 8
   a-S. Poquette PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
   e-M. Benitez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .272 8 40
E. Kirkman CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .211 5 19
J. Browne SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .215 7 22
Totals 33 3 6 3 1 15 12      
a - S. Poquette pinch hit for M. Miranda in the 7th
b - L. Rodriguez pinch hit for D. Vicars in the 8th
c - B. Frett pinch hit for L. Goldade in the 8th
d - C. Sutherland substituted for L. Rodriguez in the 8th
e - M. Benitez pinch hit for S. Poquette in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Weatherhead (4, 9th Inning off S. McManus, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Kirkman (3, 5th Inning off B. Covington, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Vicars (3, 5th Inning off B. Covington, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Williams (11, 9th Inning off S. McManus, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Vicars 4 , L. Goldade 2 , M. Williams 4 , N. Weatherhead 2 , E. Kirkman 3
2-out RBI: D. Vicars
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Brown , E. Kirkman
Hit by Pitch: B. Frett
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Brown (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Brown-Goldade-Weatherhead, Browne-Goldade-Weatherhead, Unknown-Frett-Weatherhead)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tarrant LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .259 11 41
S. Green 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .244 18 50
A. Vega 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .222 31 65
   a-B. Cortright PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
J. Robinson RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 .296 17 58
   b-D. Beiler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-Y. Nakajima 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 13 38
M. McGrew 3B 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 .224 14 38
E. Thomas CF, RF 4 2 2 7 0 0 1 .318 12 36
A. Sanchez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .292 4 12
T. Fernandez C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .225 7 29
N. Nunley DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 1 4
Totals 31 9 9 9 3 4 10      
a - B. Cortright pinch hit for A. Vega in the 7th
b - D. Beiler pinch hit for J. Robinson in the 7th
c - Y. Nakajima substituted for D. Beiler in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Fernandez (6, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. McGrew (14, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Thomas 2 (12, 4th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Tarrant , S. Green 2 , A. Vega , M. McGrew 5 , E. Thomas 8 , T. Fernandez 2
2-out RBI: E. Thomas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McGrew , N. Nunley
GIDP: K. Tarrant , J. Robinson , E. Thomas
Team LOB: 1
KALAMAZOO PITCHING LINESCORE BARRIE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.1 4 5 5 2 2 2 66 13.50   
J. Unknown 3.2 5 4 0 1 2 1 65 0.00   
J. Unknown 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 30
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 4-3, J. Unknown 5-3, J. Unknown 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 66-36, J. Unknown 65-44, J. Unknown 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Covington W (4-2) 7.0 4 2 2 1 10 1 95 3.88   
S. McManus 2.0 2 1 1 0 5 1 33 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Covington 70
Batters Faced: B. Covington 26, S. McManus 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Covington 6-5, S. McManus 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Covington 95-69, S. McManus 33-24
Hit Batsmen: S. McManus
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elijah Thomas
Ballpark: Stadia de Leones
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 13151
Special Notes: Elijah Thomas ties the BA regular season game record for RBI with 7. Luis Rodriguez was ejected in the 8th inning for arguing a strike call.
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